Full Text of HR0245 094th General Assembly
HR0245 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Judge William Joseph Aukstik will retire from the | 3 |
| bench after serving as a judge in the Circuit Court of Cook | 4 |
| County for 15 years; and
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| WHEREAS, Judge Aukstik was born to William and Stella | 6 |
| Aukstik on August 12, 1946, grew up in the Bridgeport | 7 |
| neighborhood of Chicago, and attended De La Salle High School, | 8 |
| Loyola University, and DePaul Law School; and
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| WHEREAS, He passed the Illinois Bar Exam in 1974, practiced | 10 |
| law for over 15 years, and was appointed a judge and sworn in | 11 |
| on February 1, 1991; and
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| WHEREAS, Judge Aukstik worked in the 5th District Court | 13 |
| House in Bridgeview for 13 years and established himself as a | 14 |
| fair, honest, and hardworking judge; while at the 5th District | 15 |
| Court House, Judge Aukstik made many close friendships and | 16 |
| allies; and
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| WHEREAS, In addition to serving on the bench, he was | 18 |
| President of the De La Salle Alumni Association, De La Salle | 19 |
| Board of Directors, and is currently the Chairman of the Board | 20 |
| of Directors at De La Salle High School; he also sits on the | 21 |
| Catholic Lawyer's Guild Board of Directors and has been a | 22 |
| member of the Illinois Bar Association since 1974; and
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| WHEREAS, Judge Aukstik has been married to his loving and | 24 |
| beautiful wife, Mary Jo, for 35 years; and
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| WHEREAS, He and Mary Jo are the proud parents of four | 26 |
| beautiful daughters, Nicole, Danielle, Kristin, and Michelle | 27 |
| and proud grandparents of two amazing granddaughters, Emily | 28 |
| Rose and Audrey Nicole, who have brought their Nana and Papa | 29 |
| great joy and adoration; and
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| WHEREAS, Judge Aukstik has taught his family the invaluable | 2 |
| lessons of being loyal and providing for and supporting family | 3 |
| in times of need and otherwise; he has instilled in each one of | 4 |
| his daughters a remarkable education and work ethic and has | 5 |
| proved to be an outstanding Papa to his two granddaughters; | 6 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 8 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 9 |
| we congratulate Judge William J. Aukstik on his retirement and | 10 |
| extend our sincere thanks for serving as a Circuit Court Judge | 11 |
| for 15 years in Cook County and wish him great success in his | 12 |
| future endeavors; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 |
| presented to Judge William J. Aukstik as an expression of our | 15 |
| admiration and esteem.
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